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. 2011 Nov 2;5:25. doi: 10.1186/1752-1505-5-25

Table 3.

Characteristics of Sexual Assaults

Number Percentage
Experienced sexual assault:*
 Yes 193 75.7
 No 62 24.3
 No response 0 0.0
 Total 255 100

Assailant classification:
 Stranger 169 87.6
 Acquaintance 7 3.6
 A friend 1 0.5
 A family member 3 1.6
 Husband 6 3.1
 Other 1 0.5
 No response 6 3.1
 Total 193 100

Military vs Civilian:
 Civilian 23 11.9
 Military 161 83.4
 Other 4 2.1
 No response 5 2.6
 Total 193 100

Gang:
 Gang rape 133 68.9
 Rape by 1 person 45 23.3
 No response 15 7.8
 Total 193 100

Abduction:
 Abducted 89 46.1
 Not abducted 71 36.8
 Other 27 14.0
 No response 6 3.1
 Total 193 100

Time elapsed between Attack and Accessing Services:
 Within 72 hours 8 4.1
 Within 1 month 20 10.4
 Between 2 - 11 months 75 38.8
 One year or more 86 44.6
 No response 4 2.1
 Total 193 100

* This level of sexual violence is not an estimate of prevalence and reflects the self-selected nature of the study.